Episode 4

Designing policy as if it's New Year's Day 365

January 27, 2023 (prerecorded 1/23): We wish people a Happy and healthy New Year. What does a healthy policy look like? And is it possible to design policies with positive outcomes that last longer than our New Year's resolutions?

Guest Anne N. Sosin, is a policy fellow at Dartmouth's Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences and interim director of the Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition (VAHC).

Theme music by Red Heart the Ticker: http://rhtt.net

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Olga Peters

Producer and host Olga is a journalist by day and a screenwriter by night. On the Montpelier Happy Hour she combines a newshound's doggedness with a fiction writer's sense of "what if...".
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Regular contributor Emilie Kornheiser represents Windham District 2-1 in the Vermont House of Representatives (that’s Brattleboro.) She always appreciates an opportunity to unpack the stories that drive us and hopes her gravestone will read “she asked good questions.” You can find more about her and her work in the legislature at emiliekornheiser.org.